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Top Trending Hotels Near Downtown San Diego, San Diego

Pendry San Diego
Formal dining area with a long table, ornate chandelier, and geometric-patterned floor.

Pendry San Diego

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Hotel was clean and staff was very friendly "
The price is €319
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Pendry San Diego
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
6 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; seafood

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2799)
"Always loved staying here!!"
The price is €236
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and city view.

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (239)
"great place to stay"
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
Relax in our stylish lobby with a seating area, reception desk, and decorative planter.

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1329)
"Great location and breakfast, would stay here again."
The price is €202
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2784)
"Amazing stay"
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
Grand Central Hotel features a symmetrical facade with evenly spaced windows and a grand arched entrance.

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (452)
"Unique place to stay, great taste, excellent location!!! "
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection
Relax in our stylish lobby, featuring a round table and comfortable seating, surrounded by decorative items and a unique chandelier.

Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1056)
"The atmosphere was great as well as the location! We also enjoyed the food, especially the Tropicali bowl and churro ice cream sandwich."
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
Relax in a spacious interior with multiple seating areas, large windows offering views of the outdoors and a reception desk.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1015)
"The staff was super helpful and the breakfast was excellent "
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Downtown
The Guild Hotel, San Diego, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
Relax in a serene outdoor seating area with cushioned sofas and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a herringbone-patterned floor.

The Guild Hotel, San Diego, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Nice places to stay "
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Guild Hotel, San Diego, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
Relax by the resort's large, irregularly shaped pool surrounded by lounge areas and tropical vegetation.

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1801)
"Great place to stay."
The price is €285
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Relax and socialize in our elegantly furnished bar area, featuring a variety of seating options and a selection of beverages.

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2444)
"Loved the history of the hotel and the location to the Gaslamp area."
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring a stunning chandelier, elegant marble floor, and a beautifully designed reception desk.

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"I love their clean bathrooms and been able to choose a suite over a standard room also been "
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Relax on the rooftop with striped sofas and armchairs, surrounded by lush greenery and city views.

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1592)
"Great hotel highly recommended"
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
Relax in style with a spacious lobby featuring a large sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1981)
"Great stay! "
The price is €238
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Omni San Diego Hotel at the Ballpark
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside
Relax by the pool surrounded by comfortable seating options and city views.

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1108)
"Great option close to the airport. "
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
Enjoy dining al fresco with ocean and city views.

Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great place!"
The price is €239
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Springhill Suites San Diego Downtown/Bayfront
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring an ornate metal sculpture, lush greenery, and a stunning chandelier.

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"We had a very nice visit with a beautiful hotel. "
The price is €237
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Enjoy dining under the shade of a palm tree in our outdoor dining area, surrounded by a beautifully landscaped garden.

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5809)
"Great stay!"
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Mozy building features a contemporary design with large windows and a flat facade, offering a welcoming entrance with glass doors and a seating area.

Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Always a great stay! Staff and rooms are always on point. "
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Moxy San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Gaslamp/Convention Center
Enjoy social dining and relaxation in this elevated outdoor space with a central fire feature and city views.

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Gaslamp/Convention Center

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Overall i had a great stay. "
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Gaslamp/Convention Center
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Where to stay in Downtown San Diego

Find the best Downtown San Diego areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Belmont Park which includes rides and a garden
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Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Pacific Beach featuring a beach
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Pacific Beach

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Crystal Pier while you're exploring the area.

Gaslamp Quarter featuring a city, signage and a bar
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Gaslamp Quarter

Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Harlem of the West Sites – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Ocean Beach Pier and Dog Beach.

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Point Loma

Seaside views a bustling port and top sights from Marine Corps Recruit Depot to Shelter Island – discover Point Loma, a destination also famous for its island views.

Top Downtown San Diego Hotel Reviews

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel muy bonito y el estilo muy único, buen trato del staff y el aroma a santal 33 delicioso "
Alejandra 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown San Diego like?

Travellers love the Downtown San Diego neighbourhood for its popular zoo and top museums. Experience the best of Downtown San Diego with a visit to Petco Park, Port of San Diego and USS Midway Museum.

Where is the best place to stay in Downtown San Diego?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Granger Hotel Gaslamp Quarter, A Member Of Design Hotels is the highest ranked property in Downtown San Diego. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Petco Park, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego and Pendry San Diego.

How many hotels will I find in Downtown San Diego?

If you're searching for places to stay in San Diego, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 734 Downtown San Diego hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown San Diego, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Downtown San Diego.

What are the top things to see and do in Downtown San Diego?

Be sure to get some family photos at USS Midway Museum, New Children's Museum and Waterfront Park while you're out sightseeing in Downtown San Diego. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Petco Park and Port of San Diego are some other places worth a visit. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include San Diego Zoo, Hotel del Coronado and Marine Corps Recruit Depot. While you're out sightseeing in San Diego, make sure that you visit other sights such as Lyceum Theatre or Spreckels Theater.

How can I get around Downtown San Diego and the greater San Diego area?

If you want to see more of the city, Civic Center Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Civic Center Station and 5th Avenue Station. To venture out of town, take a train from San Diego Santa Fe Depot. Learn about your options for water transport at the port.